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# Internet resources
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Here is a list of internet resources focusing on sharing or moneyless life:
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## Software
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(All of the following tools are different from cosmopool regarding user empowerment, privacy or community structure.)
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* [actsofsharing.com](http://actsofsharing.com/) easily share your stuff and borrow from friends (community oriented; communities must pay money)
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* [darudar](http://darudar.org/) gift giving website popular in Russia
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* [freecycle](http://www.freecycle.org/) simple mailing list (one per city) to announce gifts and wishes
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* [freegle](http://ilovefreegle.org/) network of local groups to give stuff away, user base in mainly UK
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* [sharedstuff.org](http://sharedstuff.org/) sharing platform (give + wish) emphasizing privacy
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* [streetbank.com](http://www.streetbank.com/) neighborhood sharing platform, user base mainly in UK
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* [onnepank.ee](http://onnepank.ee/) neighborhood sharing platform, user base mainly in Estonia
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* [RetroShare](http://onnepank.ee/) Friend-2-Friend and secure decentralised communication platform
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* [Vivir Bien](http://vivirbien.mediavirus.org/) Mapping resources for a solidarity economy
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* [WhyOwnIt](http://de.whyownit.com/) A smartphone app for lending, German language only
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* [usetogether.com](http://www.usetogether.com/) "Safe & simple peer to peer sharing", requires Facebook account
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* [neighborhoodfruit](http://neighborhoodfruit.com/) iPhone app for sharing edibles with neighbors
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* [neighborgoods](http://www.neighborgoods.net/) Save money and resources by sharing stuff with your friends
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* [ourgoods](https://ourgoods.org/) a barter network for the creative community
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During the last years there were also others, which went offline, e.g.:
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* NutziGems and whopools.net Conceptualized around 2003 and coded in PHP
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* borrowme.com “Borrow, lend or rent anything with those you trust.”
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* happy-lending.net active 2012, oriented towards pupils
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* giftflow.org until July 2013, see review
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Other attempts:
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* people around [keimform.de](http://keimform.de/) had ideas (1, 2) for a system to share information on what you are searching
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## Theory and other resources
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* [lifewithoutmoney.info (FAQ)](http://www.lifewithoutmoney.info/faq)
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* wikipedia on [gift economy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gift_Economy)
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* Book: David Graeber: Debt – the first 5000 years
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* [altruists.org](http://www.altruists.org/) — Re-Establishing Altruism As A Viable Social Norm
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* [Anders leben wiki](http://www.autoorganisation.org/mediawiki/index.php/Anders_Leben) (german) — Collection of various practical ways to live without money
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* [demonetize.it](http://demonetize.it/) — Scientific and public discourse on moneylessness
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* [freeebay.net](http://web.archive.org/web/20120210214832/http://www.freeebay.net/site/) — Collection of various texts on internet and gift economy (mirror; original site was hijacked by spambots)
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* [open source ecology](http://opensourceecology.org/)
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* [gegenseitig.de](http://gegenseitig.blogsport.de/) (german) — Projektwerkstatt auf Gegenseitigkeit
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* [sharewiki.org](http://sharewiki.org/) — a wiki about sharing
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* [p2pfoundation.net](http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Resources?title=Category:Resources) — peer-to-peer tools and communities
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* [ouishare.net](http://www.ouishare.net/) — "Connecting the collaborative economy", shows trends
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